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Super important case asks: who can protect the accused when a prosecution is manifestly unjust? The jury. @FAMMFoundation @CatoInstitute Defending a Court’s Discretion To Allow Arguments for Conscientious Acquittal https://www.cato.org/blog/defending-courts-discretion-allow-arguments-conscientious-acquittal via @CatoInstitute

How Legalizing Marijuana Is Securing the Border: The Border Wall, Drug Smuggling, and Lessons for Immigration Policy https://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/how-legalizing-marijuana-securing-border-border-wall-drug-smuggling via @CatoInstitute

Defending a Court’s Discretion To Allow Arguments for Conscientious Acquittal https://www.cato.org/blog/defending-courts-discretion-allow-arguments-conscientious-acquittal via @CatoInstitute

Next, a two-parter for the @CatoInstitute publication @libertarianism, on the naturalistic fallacy ('Hume's Guillotine'). It's a bit wonkish, but given the arguments about expertise doing the rounds, worth a read:

Don't Blame Immigrants for Bloated Welfare State https://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/dont-blame-immigrants-bloated-welfare-state via @CatoInstitute

You can read Leaker's original @CatoInstitute essay that sparked this conversation here:

Our government’s “sugar program” increases the cost of sugar for all Americans. It also is driving candy manufacturers overseas where the key ingredient-sugar-costs less. And some idiots want to raise taxes to do more stupid stuff like this.

My review of Thomas Sowell, "Wealth, Poverty, and Politics," from the Spring 2016 issue of @Cato "Regulation" http://bit.ly/2BTqmg0

Don’t fall for ⁦@realDonaldTrump's stale fearmongering about drugs and the border wall. A wall won’t stop illegal drugs from entering the US. You know what has worked? Legalizing marijuana. Check out this @CatoInstitute paper.

NYT Report Pushes Credit Card Companies To Monitor Gun Buyers by @walterolson https://www.cato.org/blog/nyt-pushes-credit-card-companies-monitor-gun-buyers via @CatoInstitute